ARREST


Meaning of ARREST in English

I . v. a.

1.

Stop, stay, check, interrupt, obstruct, hinder, delay, detain, restrain, hold, withhold, keep back.

2.

Seize, apprehend, take, capture, catch, take up, take into custody, take prisoner.

3.

Catch, secure, fix, engage, engross, occupy, rivet.

II . n.

1.

Stay, staying, stopping, stoppage, check, checking, interruption, delay, detention, restraining, restraint, hindrance, obstruction.

2.

Seizure, apprehension, capture, detention.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.